Man arrested in Visalia shooting

Juan Carlos Ramires-Diaz, 19, Visalia.

A Visalia teenager police said was identified with video as being involved in a shooting late Wednesday night was arrested.

Juan Carlos Ramirez-Diaz, 19, is being held at the Tulare County Main Jail on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, committing a crime for the benefit of a street gang and possessing a controlled substance. His bail was set at $50,000.

According to Visalia police, officers responded to the 4500 block of West Noble Avenue, near the Tulare County Work Force Department, for reports of a shooting that left one victim wounded. The shooting was reported at 10:07 p.m. Wednesday. Police said the shooting victim was taken to a hospital to be treated. In a press release, Visalia police did not identify the shooting victim or what hospital the victim was taken to.

Officers investigating the shooting used video evidence to identify Ramirez-Diaz as a suspect in the shooting, police said. Officers developed enough information to obtain a search warrant. The warrant was served and officers took Ramirez-Diaz into custody. He was then booked into jail.

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Man arrested in Visalia shooting

A Visalia teenager police said was identified with video as being involved in a shooting late Wednesday night was arrested.

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